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American Society of Human Genetics 2018 annual meeting

San Diego Convention Center 111 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA, United States

Ting will be presenting at the workshop "Science Communication and Engagement with Religious Publics," an ancillary event at this year's ASHG annual meeting that is organized by the Dialogue on Science, Ethics, and Religion (DoSER) program and the Center for Public Engagement on Science and Technology, both situated within the American Association for the Advancement of Science […]

pgEd at “Social Issues in Biology” course

Harvard Medical School 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA, United States

The pgEd team will be leading a session at the "Social Issues in Biology" course at Harvard University titled "Engaging Diverse Publics on Issues in Genetics." This is a discussion-based course focusing on controversial issues in biology and the social responsibility of scientists, and students in this class are drawn from PhD programs across biology-related […]

AGBT 2019 – Precision Health

The Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines 10950 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA, United States

Nadine will talk about pgEd's work with the attendees of the annual Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) Precision Health meeting in La Jolla. She will present a poster titled: "Personal genomics is here: Mobilizing expertise and partnerships for engaging all communities."

Inclusive SciComm Symposium

University of Rhode Island 45 Upper College Rd, Kingston, RI, United States

Robin and Nadine will be attending this conference to learn about best practices in engaging diverse audiences with science from other science communicators. The symposium will address topics in three themes: New languages, practices, knowledge, and research for inclusive scicomm Changing systems and structures with inclusive scicomm Social responsibility and ethics in inclusive scicomm

pgEd visiting Cleveland, OH

pgEd will be in Cleveland at the start of October to attend a scientific meeting as well as visit several schools and communities in the area to start dialogues about personal genetics.

Workshop at ASHG Annual Meeting 2019 in Houston, TX

George R. Brown Convention Center 1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX, United States

pgEd will be in Houston, Texas to present an invited workshop titled "Issues of race, gender, and identity on our doorstep: Experiences and strategies for respectful and informed dialogue" at the annual conference of the American Society of Human Genetics. We are also planning to visit one or two local high schools while we are […]

pgEd crossing the Atlantic Ocean – EMBL, Germany

EMBL Heidelberg Meyerhofstraße 1, Heidelberg, Germany

At the end of October, Nadine will travel to the headquarters of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany. There she will meet with Lucia von Bredow, EMBL's Science & Society Programme Manager, as well as several of her colleagues to discuss collaboration efforts between pgEd and EMBL. Furthermore, Nadine will attend the […]

ONLINE – Class for “Social Issues in Biology” course at Harvard – Boston, MA

Harvard Medical School 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA, United States

The pgEd team will be leading an online session at the "Social Issues in Biology" course at Harvard University titled "Engaging Diverse Publics on Issues in Genetics." This is a discussion-based course focusing on controversial issues in biology and the social responsibility of scientists. Students in this class are drawn from PhD programs across biology-related […]

ONLINE – CRISPRcon Virtual 2020: Science and Societal Narratives

Ting has been invited to moderate a panel about “Gene editing and journalism: What story? Whose story? And why?” with panelists Tamar Haspel (Columnist, Washington Post), Antonio Regalado (Senior Editor for Biomedicine, MIT Technology Review), and Elliot Kirschner (Executive Producer, Human Nature and the Wonder Collaborative). For more info about this and other CRISPRcon sessions, […]

ONLINE – Stanford workshop on the American Eugenics Movement

Dana and Marnie will be presenting a virtual workshop on the history of the American eugenics movement, as part of the week-long training course for incoming graduate students at the Department of Genetics at Stanford University.